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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1955
Page
4
The automobile, airplane and moving picture celebrated golden anniversaries and the telephone its diamond jubilee. New industries since then, electronics among them, expand materials industries metals glass chemicals and plastics. Automation grows rapidly, lifting living standards and employment. The American production machine will rise with invention and demand.
Warren H. Cole, new president and head of the University of Illinois College of Medicine department, addressed 8000 surgeons urging improvements in emergency care for automobile crash victims. He warned chest and abdominal injuries require specialists often unavailable at scenes and called for more training to save thousands of lives annually.
Lake Columbus restoration will begin Thursday morning as gates at the new dam close and basin filling starts. Columbus residents anticipate the long awaited project with no planned celebration but many will attend the filling. Coach William Myers announced Curry High School drills start next Monday with seven lettermen returning, signaling optimism for the season. Health officials report no new communicable diseases and only 10 mumps cases currently in the city.
Louis Raymek said city health director Dr Felix Shubert should join the new five member county health board. Mayor Gardner urged answers on the county department and whether the city will join a city county health organization, warning against losing Shubert if the city stays independent.
Forty years ago on November 12 1915 Milan Brown received permission to use rooms and equipment to establish commercial classes alongside existing night school courses General Manager M K Geer of Union Telephone Company was in town on business related to improvements his firm is adding to its local plant Corry fishermen visited nearby streams and lakes reporting good bass and muskellunge catches despite the season mild weather kept the fish biting well
A fragmented quiz item asks readers to choose answers about US earnings, factory pay, insurance coverage, farm shares, and population figures. It presents questions on topics like wages, disaster insurance, electricity access, farm ownership, and a vocabulary query on disparity with multiple choice options.
Merle J. Matteson rites were held yesterday at 2 o clock at the Bracken Funeral Home. Rev. DeForest Ten Niles officiated. Bearers were John McMahon, Ladd Lewis, Robert Reynolds, Scott Lilley, Emmett Cronin, and Chester McCray. Interment followed in McCray Cemetery. Attending were Claude Matteson of Wattsburg, Clyde Lilley of Union City, and local relatives and friends.
Roaming round up of city life with updates on divorce papers granted anniversary celebrations and a student musician touring group. Mentions of local politics election pace rising business concerns and civic projects with notices about a high school building sale and a Geneva College freshman.
Beaver Pa. Funeral services Will De held Monday for Joseph Warren Soull 90 a great grandson.
Dorothy Lauer and her husband David Lauer were found unconscious in their Marble residence by a relative who arrived to return the couple’s car. Both were rushed to Clarion Hospital where Dorothy died about 18 hours later. Authorities investigate carbon monoxide as the likely cause from a small space heater. David Lauer regained consciousness after treatment.
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